Williams and Wozniacki: Friends, Confidantes and Opponents in Final

NEW YORK — Advice to anyone not named Serena Williams for Friday's U.S Open semifinals: Don't look at the on-paper statistics. It is one of the more lopsided ledgers in history. Williams has won 17 majors, including the last two in New York. Her

Serena Williams is once again steam rolling through the US Open, having reached the quarterfinals of the tournament she's won the last two years. She faces Italy's Flavia Pennetta next, and then likely Victoria Azarenka in the 

Serena Williams is a step closer to her third consecutive U.S. Open championship. The top seed in the women's singles bracket dispatched Ekaterina Makarova in straight sets on Friday and will face Caroline Wozniacki in the 

Serena Williams recovered from a slow start to brush aside Flavia Pennetta and power her way into the semi-finals of the US Open.

Serena Williams won't be stopped. She rolls into the U.S. Open final without having dropped a set in New York, leaving a trail of 6-1 and 6-2 scores in her wake. The world's best player lost just once this summer, meaning she's peaking at the exact